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altercation

OL-ter-KAY-shan
olterkayshan in Ingglish
IPA /ˌɑltɝˈkeɪʃən/ · 4 syllables

How “altercation” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “altercation” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishaltercation
Ingglisholterkayshan

“altercation” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “altercation”
Ingglisholterkayshan
IPA/ɑ//l//t//ɝ//k//eɪ//ʃ//ə//n/
Sounds
9 sounds from 11 letters: 4 vowels /ɑ/, /ɝ/, /eɪ/, /ə/ and 5 consonants /l/, /t/, /k/, /ʃ/, /n/
Syllables
4 — OL · ter · KAY · shan, stress on the 3rd
Frequency
uncommon: 0.74 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #19,875 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/eɪʃən/

Words that rhyme with “altercation” (/eɪʃən/)

informationsituationconversationoperationexplanationeducationreputationinvitationmedicationgeneration

“altercation” — questions & answers

How do you spell “altercation”?

A-L-T-E-R-C-A-T-I-O-N in English; “olterkayshan” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “altercation”?

OL-ter-KAY-shan — IPA /ˌɑltɝˈkeɪʃən/, 4 syllables, stress on the 3rd.

What is the IPA for “altercation”?

/ˌɑltɝˈkeɪʃən/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 3rd.

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